Other common names
Indian grass, lavender grass, glaswellt y bwla
Grass Like
A clump-forming deciduous grass which can vary in height from 50cm to 180cm in height, depending on the cultivar, with thin, linear bright green leaves. Slender airy plumes of tiny dark purple flowers, (spikelets) on dainty yellow-tinted, arching stems, are held high above the foliage from summer to autumn. Stems and leaves turn orange and gold by late autumn
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
0.5-1 metres
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres